[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

chopine \chopine"\, n. cf. of. chapin, escapin, sp. chapin,
   pg. chapim.
   a clog, or patten, having a very thick sole, or in some cases
   raised upon a stilt to a height of a foot or more. variously
   spelt chioppine, chopin, etc.
   1913 webster

         your ladyship is nearer to heaven than when i saw you
         last, by the altitude of a chopine.      --shak.
   1913 webster
see also:
chioppine chopin 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

chopine
     n : a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole syn: chopines,
          platform, platforms
see also:
chopines platform platforms 

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